Seoul: The World Bank has pledged to continue its support for the development of digital skills among the youth in Pakistan, as part of its ongoing commitment to enhancing the country’s digital economy. This assurance was given during a meeting between Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja and World Bank Vice President Ousmane Dione in South Korea.
According to Radio Pakistan, the discussions between Khawaja and Dione centered on Pakistan’s digital economy, e-governance, and efforts to bolster the nation’s IT infrastructure. The World Bank reiterated its promise to provide both technical and financial assistance to facilitate the growth of digital skills among young Pakistanis and to promote the freelancing sector.
In addition to her meeting with the World Bank, Minister Khawaja visited DeltaX, a prominent technology organization in Seoul. During her visit, she engaged in comprehensive discussions aimed at advancing the fields of artificial intelligence and digital marketing within Pakistan.